312
Registros censales
67
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 173
- Hogares
- 34
- Personas
- 139 -19.7%
- Hogares
- 33 -2.9%
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Ballymully is a townland located in County Derry (also known as County Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the northeastern portion of the island. Like many townlands in this region, it forms part of the intricate patchwork of small administrative divisions that characterize rural Irish geography. The area is characterized by the gently rolling terrain typical of much of County Derry, with a mix of agricultural land, hedgerows, and scattered rural dwellings. The townland's landscape reflects the wider drumlin belt of Ulster, which features distinctive elongated hills formed during the last Ice Age.
The history of Ballymully, as with many Irish townlands, is deeply connected to the broader historical patterns of County Derry and Ulster. The region experienced significant changes during the plantation period of the 17th century and subsequent Anglo-Irish settlement patterns. Like other areas of County Derry, Ballymully would have been shaped by the religious and cultural divisions that have characterized the region for centuries, with the local population reflecting the complex demographic composition of rural Derry.
Ballymully remains a small rural townland with limited commercial development, maintaining the quiet, agricultural character typical of many such divisions in contemporary County Derry. The townland serves primarily as a residential area for farming families and others drawn to rural living. Its significance lies in its contribution to the cultural and geographical identity of the local baronies and parishes, and it functions as part of the broader community network of the region, with residents connected to nearby larger settlements for services and employment.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Baronía
Keenaght
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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